Erlecom
Erlecom is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Berg en Dal, in the province of Gelderland. Erlecom was first mentioned between 800 and 850 as Adelrichheim, and means "settlement of Adelrik".- Type: Hamlet with 152 residents
- Description: village in Berg en Dal, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Erlekom”
- Postal code: 6577
Places of Interest
Highlights include Duivelsberg and Gendt public library.
Duivelsberg
Peak
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Duivelsberg is a hill and nature reserve in the municipality of Berg en Dal in the Dutch province of Gelderland, near the border with Germany. It is politically significant, however, because Duivelsberg is the only part of the territory annexed from Germany after World War II that the Netherlands has retained to the present day. Duivelsberg is situated 3½ km south of Erlecom.
Gendt public library
Library
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Gendt public library is situated 3 km north of Erlecom.
Saint Martin Church (Zyfflich)
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saint Martin Church (Zyfflich) is situated 3 km south of Erlecom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ooij and Leuth.
Ooij
Village
Photo: Apdency, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ooij is a village in the eastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Berg en Dal, Gelderland.
Leuth
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Leuth is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Berg en Dal, about 10 km east of Nijmegen. Leuth was founded on a sandbank in the floodplain marshes north of the river Waal.
Zyfflich
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Zyfflich is a village in Germany near the Dutch city of Nijmegen in the municipality of Kranenburg, Kreis Kleve in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. Zyfflich is situated 3 km south of Erlecom.
Erlecom
- Categories: village, cadastral populated place in the Netherlands, and locality
- Location: Berg en Dal Municipality, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.84878° or 51° 50′ 56″ northLongitude
5.96342° or 5° 57′ 48″ eastPopulation
152Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9F37RXX7+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 44080105OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2756041Wikidata ID
Q237256
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